Posts Tagged ‘swine-flu’
Swine flu pandemic ‘not yet over’
Tuesday, December 29, 2009 17:20 Comments OffThe WHO head warns the global swine flu pandemic is not over and the virus could still mutate into a more dangerous strain.
Scientists unveil bionic fingers
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 5:00 Comments OffExperts unveil what they claim are the world’s first bionic fingers, which they hope will transform people with missing digits lives.
First swine flu deaths in Gaza
Tuesday, December 8, 2009 5:00 Comments OffTwo Women and a baby are the first people to die of swine flu in the Gaza Strip, the Hamas-run health ministry has revealed.
Swine flu hits Tanzania gem mine
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 12:21 Comments OffTanzanian authorities try to close a diamond mine because of swine flu, but the miners refuse to leave.
Jump in global swine flu deaths
Friday, November 27, 2009 10:46 Comments OffThe global number of swine flu deaths jumps by over 1,000 in a week, with an 85% rise in Europe, new figures show.
Paralysed
Monday, November 23, 2009 4:15 Comments OffA rugby player on the emotional impact of his injury
Why dirt ‘can be good for children’
Monday, November 23, 2009 4:15 1 CommentChildren should be allowed to get dirty, according to scientists who say being too clean can impair the skin’s ability to heal.
Four on Hajj killed by swine flu
Monday, November 23, 2009 4:15 Comments OffFour people die of swine flu as they take part in this year’s annual pilgrimage to Mecca, reports say.
Cuba swine flu ‘from US tourists’
Saturday, October 31, 2009 16:48 Comments OffCuba’s former leader Fidel Castro blames the growth of swine flu on the increased numbers of US visitors on the island.
Obama to lift HIV entry ban soon
Friday, October 30, 2009 14:21 Comments OffPresident Barack Obama says he will end the 22-year ban on people with HIV entering the US from the start of 2010.












